The nature reserve has a large reed bed area, wild flower meadows, wet woodlands, a lake and islands. It supports a large population of grass snakes. So keep your eyes peeled for snakes basking in the warmer weather.

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Elevation 90 m

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Thursday 15 January

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3°C

89 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Location: Elvaston CP, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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